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Mytilaster minimus (Poli, 1795)

Mytilaster minimus (Poli, 1795) Specimens from La Goulette, Tunisia (among algae 0-1 m, 24.12.2009), actual size 5.9 mm, 3.7 mm and 2.1 mm.

AphiaID

140478 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140478)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Mytilaster Monterosato, 1883

Original name

Mytilus minimus Poli, 1795

Synonymised names

Mytilaster minimus var. minutissima Monterosato, 1884 · unaccepted (synonym)

Mytilus blondeli Monterosato, 1872 · unaccepted

Mytilus cylindraceus Requien, 1848 · unaccepted

Mytilus lacustris O. G. Costa, 1839 · unaccepted

Mytilus liburnicus Brusina, 1870 · unaccepted

Mytilus minimus Poli, 1795 · unaccepted

Mytilus minimus var. pallida Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1890 · unaccepted (synonym)

Mytilus minutus Locard, 1889 · unaccepted

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Variety Mytilaster minimus var. minutissima Monterosato, 1884 accepted as Mytilaster minimus (Poli, 1795) (synonym)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Mytilus minimus Poli, 1795) Poli, J. X. (1795). Testacea utriusque Siciliae eorumque historia et anatome tabulis aeneis illustrata. Parma: Regio Typographeio. Vol. 2: i-xlix, [1-2], 75-264, pls 19-39. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44019644
page(s): 209-210; pl. 32 fig. 1 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Mytilaster minimus (Poli, 1795). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140478 on 2024-11-26

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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Gofas, Serge

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original description (of Mytilus blondeli Monterosato, 1872) Monterosato, T. A. di. (1872). Notizie intorno alle conchiglie mediterranee. Michele Amenta, Palermo, 61 pp. [October 2nd, 1872]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34578233 [details]

original description (of Mytilus cylindraceus Requien, 1848) Requien, E. (1848). Catalogue des coquilles de l'Île de Corse. Avignon: Seguin. v-xii, 13-109 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59044288
page(s): 30 [details]

original description (of Mytilus lacustris O. G. Costa, 1839) Costa O. G. (1838-1873). Fauna del Regno di Napoli ossia enumerazione di tutti gli animali che abitano le diverse regioni di questo regno e le acque che le bagnano contenente la descrizione de nuovi o poco esattamente conosciuti con figure ricavate da originali viventi e dipinte al naturale. Animali molli. Napoli, Azzolino & Compagno. [325 pp. with each chapter paginated separately, 42 pl. also numbered separately according to chapters]., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/dms/load/toc/?PID=PPN62065239X [details]

original description (of Mytilus liburnicus Brusina, 1870) Brusina, S. (1870). Ipsa Chiereghinii Conchylia, ovvero contribuzione pella Malacologia Adriatica desunta dal manoscritto descrizione de' Crostacei, de' Testacei, e de' Pesci che abitano le Lagune e Golfo Veneto, rappresentati in figure, a chiaro-scuro ed a colori dall Abate S. Chiereghini ... illustrata da S. Brusina. Pisa, Biblioteca Malacologica. 280 pp., available online at https://archive.org/stream/ipsachiereghini00chiegoog [details]

original description (of Mytilus minimus Poli, 1795) Poli, J. X. (1795). Testacea utriusque Siciliae eorumque historia et anatome tabulis aeneis illustrata. Parma: Regio Typographeio. Vol. 2: i-xlix, [1-2], 75-264, pls 19-39. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44019644
page(s): 209-210; pl. 32 fig. 1 [details]

original description (of Mytilus minutus Locard, 1889) Locard, A. (1889). Notices conchyliologiques. VII. Catalogue des petits Mytiles des côtes de France. L'Echange. 5(53): 36-37., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36676402
page(s): 37 [details]

original description (of Mytilaster minimus var. minutissima Monterosato, 1884) Monterosato, T. A. di. (1884). Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee. Virzi, printed for the author, Palermo, 152 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/109711
page(s): 10 [details]

original description (of Mytilus minimus var. pallida Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1890) Bucquoy, E.; Dautzenberg, P.; Dollfus, G. (1887-1898). Les mollusques marins du Roussillon. Tome II. Pélécypodes. Paris, J.B. Baillière & fils; 884 p., 99 pl. [pp. 1-24, pl. 1-6, 1887; pp. 25-60, pl. 7-11, 1888; pp. 61-112, pl. 12-21, 1889; pp. 113-172, pl. 22-29, 1890; pp. 173-220, pl. 30-37, 1891; pp. 221-320, pl. 38-51, 1892; pp. 321-450, pl. 52-67, 1893; pp. 453-540, pl. 68-70, 1895; pp. 541-620, pl. 79-88, 1896; pp. 621-884, pl. 89-99, 1898]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58552309
page(s): 148 [details]

basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]

additional source Huber, M. (2010). Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Zamouri-Langar, N.; Chouba, L.; Ajjabi Chebil, L.; Mrabet, R.; El Abed, A. (2011). Les coquillages bivalves des côtes tunisiennes. Institut National des Sciences et Technologies de la Mer: Salammbô. ISBN 978-9938-9512-0-2. 128 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]